Matawan Kwik Shop Sells $50K Lottery Ticket

MATAWAN, NJ — A mini-mart in Matawan sold a lottery ticket last week that won the $50,0000 prize.

The ticket won in the Saturday, Oct. 2 drawing, announced the NJ State Lottery.

The ticket was sold at the Kwik Shop at 38 New Brunswick Avenue in Matawan. A winner has not yet been publicly announced.

It was one of five winners that matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday drawing, winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. One of those tickets was purchased with Power Play, multiplying the prize to $100,000. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:

• Passaic County ($100,000): Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt
• Hudson County ($50,000): Acme #1856, 19-21 Ave. at Port Imperial, West New York
• Middlesex County ($50,000): Woodbridge News, 320 Woodbridge Center Dr., Woodbridge
• Monmouth County ($50,000): 7-Eleven #23887, 7 Maple Ave., Red Bank
• Monmouth County ($50,000): Kwik Shop, 38 New Brunswick Ave., Matawan

The winning numbers for the Saturday, October 2, drawing were: 28, 38, 42, 47, and 52. The Red Power Ball number was 01. The Power Play was 2X.

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